Re: redhat-6.0: New Enlightenment focus behaviour

[James Henstridge <james daa com au>]

I found it only seems to occur when the "desktops slide when changing
desktops" option is turned on.  When it is turned off, I don't seem to get
those problems.

James.

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On Mon, 3 May 1999, Peter C. Norton wrote:

> I see something similar - sloppy focus seems to only get transferred
> to the window under the pointer if the pointer actually crosses the
> window frames border.  If I switch desktops using alt+shift+arrow and
> the mouse pointer lands squarely in the middle of a gnome-terminal,
> and possibly other apps (emacs being a definite) the focus does not go
> to the app - it's dead.
> 
> I don't know if this is the proper behavior.  All I know is that fvwm
> did this, so I came to expect it and it's lack is making me think
> "windowmaker..."
> 
> -Peter
> 
> 
> On Mon, May 03, 1999 at 08:59:25PM -0400, Gregory McLean wrote:
> > 
> > I also have been having interesting focusing behavior with E and emacs..
> > Under E emacs tends to be a focus black hole, this only happens on the machine
> > at work so I just assumed it was the crappy hardware at work. But I have been 
> > seeing other reports of strange behavior between E and Emacs... 
> > 
> > When I say black hole, I mean it. If I have more then one emacs window open
> > and move the mouse across the emacs window (it don't have to be on top just 
> > partially visible) It will get focus and the Xterm (or other window) that is 
> > the
> > final destination never gets focus unless I slide mouse up to the title bar?
> > 
> > Really strange. Same hardware with Window Maker and FVWM don't exhibit this 
> > oddity. (I use FFM (focus follows mouse))
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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